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THURSDAY, 2018-12-06

Quercus III Petraea

Quercus is a range from High Coast /Former Box Distillery/ where we try to explore the tastes that different species of oak gives to the whisky. The third edition is named Petraea after the Sessile Oak, Quercus petraea in Latin. Quercus petraea is common all over Europe mainly in the eastern parts and it is widely used in […]

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Quercus II Alba

Quercus is a range from Box Distillery where we try to explore the tastes that different species of oak give to the whisky. The second edition is named Alba after the American White Oak, Quercus alba in Latin. Quercus alba is common in eastern and central North America where it is widely used in the whiskey- and wine industry. Quercus […]

Quercus I Robur

Quercus is a range from Box Distillery wherein we try to explore the tastes that different species of oak gives to the whisky. The first edition is named Robur after the European Oak (pedunculate oak), Quercus robur in Latin. Quercus robur is common in Europe, especially in Burgundy and Limousine where it’s widely used in the wine- and cognac industry. […]

Dálvve Batch 02

Box Dálvve is the first whisky of our future core range. It´s a consistent, on-going product that will be present on both domestic and international markets for the coming years. Box Dálvve is bottled in batches and every expression will be slightly different even if style and recipe are the same. The Second Batch of […]

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The 2nd Step Collection 03

The third and last edition in The 2nd Step Collection is a peaty vatting of bourbon casks and casks of American and Hungarian virgin oak. It is a whisky in classic Islay style with a spicy edge of virgin oak, mainly American (Quercus alba). The average age is 5.5 years. Recipe to The 2nd […]

The American Oak

The American White Oak (Quercus alba) is by far the most common species of oak in the modern whisky industry. American casks became dominating in Scotland after the prohibition when the land owners, the owners of oak, together with the coopers union succeded to push through a law that stated american whiskey (bourbon) only to […]

The 2nd Step Collection 02

The second release in the 2nd Step Collection is a light peated mix of bourbon and sherry casks, The main part (52 %) of the ingoing whiskies comes from sherry casks. By this edition we present a little pretaste of our sherrymatured whisky. The oldest ingoing whiksy is more than five years wich adds a […]